Universitatea Craiova are up against Rapid B in the Liga 1 of Romania on November 1. Kickoff is scheduled for 15:00 UTC.
All eyes turn to the pitch as the upcoming face-off sees Universitatea Craiova and Rapid B renew their battle, 6 months after their Liga 1 Championship Group match which Rapid B won 1-2. Universitatea Craiova are in a rough patch, heading into this clash after suffering defeats to FCSB and Rakow, having failed to win in their last four outings. Their upcoming schedule leading up to Rapid B includes Metaloglobus and Unirea Slobozia in Liga 1 and Noah in UEFA Conference League, games that could impact their momentum heading into the match against Rapid B. If they aim to regain control of matches, defensive adjustments will be necessary, given that their defensive frailties have been apparent as they have struggled to keep opponents from scoring, conceding in their last four matches.
After their recent two-win streak against Farul Constanta and Petrolul 52, Rapid B, on the other hand, approach this match with renewed confidence. They face a packed schedule leading up to their match against Universitatea Craiova though, with fixtures including Unirea Slobozia and Dinamo B in Liga 1, fixtures that are likely to influence their form and fitness ahead of their clash with Universitatea Craiova.
This Liga 1 match offers a platform for Universitatea Craiova and Rapid B’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Universitatea Craiova’s attacking options, crafted under Mirel Radoi’s leadership, have been bolstered by Stefan Baiaram, the team’s top scorer, and Assad Al-Hamlawi, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Nsimba leads Universitatea Craiova’s scoring charts in Liga 1 this season with five goals, with Mekvabishvili leading their creative tally in the league with four assists. Universitatea Craiova’s offense has also been strengthened by Alexandru Cicaldau, Oleksandr Romanchuk and Carlos Mora, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.
Meanwhile, Rapid B’s top finisher Alex Dobre and Elvir Koljic have played important roles in ensuring their attack, under Constantin Galca’s management, remains effective. Rapid B’s top scorer in Liga 1, Dobre, has seven goals this season, with Manea contributing three assists to top their creative tally in the league. Rapid B’s attacking depth is further showcased by Claudiu Petrila, Antoine Baroan and Constantin Grameni, who have each made valuable contributions this season.
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We are updating team formations and line-ups for Universitatea Craiova - Rapid B in real time. The teams starting line-ups are yet to be announced.
In their last outing, Universitatea Craiova lined up with Pavlo Isenko, Oleksandr Romanchuk, Vladimir Screciu, Adrian Rus, Florin Stefan, Alexandru Cicaldau, Tudor Baluta, Samuel Teles, Mihnea Radulescu, Monday Etim and Steven Nsimba.
Rapid B's lineup in their latest match featured Mihai Aioani, Robert Badescu, Lars Kramer, Alexandru Pascanu, Cristian Manea, Tobias Christensen, Luka Gojkovic, Kader Keita, Claudiu Petrila, Elvir Koljic and Alex Dobre.
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Over six meetings since March 2024, the teams have each had their moments. Universitatea Craiova have won three times, Rapid B twice, and one game ended in draw. Their most recent clash took place on May 2, 2025, with Rapid B winning 1-2. Universitatea Craiova have managed eight goals in these six matches, while Rapid B have scored seven in total. Overall, Universitatea Craiova hold a stronger head-to-head record against Rapid B in recent meetings.
Universitatea Craiova have won seven of their twelve matches in Liga 1 this season, with three draws and two defeats, netting 21 goals (1.75 per match) and conceding thirteen (1.08 per match). Rapid B have played twelve matches in Liga 1, with seven wins, four draws, and one losses this season, scoring nineteen goals, averaging 1.58 per match, while conceding nine, an average of 0.75 per match.
Universitatea Craiova are on a two-game losing streak, with defeats against FCSB and Rakow in their last two matches, while Rapid B are currently on a run of two straight wins, having won Farul Constanta and Petrolul 52 in their last two matches. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Universitatea Craiova have recorded twelve wins, five losses, and three draws, while Rapid B have won eight of their last twenty matches, losing four and drawing eight.
As always, Romania Liga 1's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Universitatea Craiova are currently 3rd in the table with 24 points from twelve matches, while Rapid B sit 2nd with 25 points from twelve matches.
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